More information : [SW 4405 3219] Stone Cross [O.E.] (1)
There is a cross at Trengwainton Cairn, Madron.
"The shaft and lower portion of the head are missing. The somewhat
pointed head is fixed into the mortic
e of its roughly hewn and
original base, which stands in situ. See AO/59/346/6 (2)
The Cross N. of Trengwainton Carn is scheduled as an ancient
monument. (3)
The base, and the cross head which is cemented to it, are both
inclining towards the south...
Ground photograph: see AO/60/293/3. - western face of cross. A 25"
survey of the cross has been made at SW 4404 3219. (4)
A wheelhead cross, minus shaft, set upon its own base.
Baird notes that it is virtually in situ, having recently been
moved a few yards away from the path to prevent further damage.
(The cross is still shown at SW 44053219 on OS 1:10 000 1981) (5-6)
Listed. (7) |